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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended lowering the DWI blood alcohol count level from .08 to .05.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries.

Monday, April 15, 2013  A Syracuse man was arrested after he left his identification at the business he attempted to rob.

Tuesday, April 09, 2013  If you snore, grind your teeth or twitch all night long, you could be among the 12 million Americans suffering from a serious form of sleep apnea, called obstructive sleep disorder.

Monday, April 08, 2013  A Utica man was arrested for DWI with a blood alcohol content more than three times the legal limit after allegedly rear-ending a vehicle and then leaving the scene on Sunday.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  The company, based in Deerfield, Ill., said Thursday that most of its roughly 370 in-store Take Care Clinics now will diagnose, treat and monitor patients with some chronic conditions that are typically handled by doctors.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  Employees of CVS Caremark who use company health insurance must report their weight, body fat and other medical information or pay higher insurance premiums.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  These superbugs are common germs that have become extremely resistant to treatment with antibiotics.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  An East Syracuse man was arrested for driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit on Friday night.

Friday, January 25, 2013  The flu has hit us hard and hit us often. Churches are no exception to that.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  A second western New York hospital is notifying patients that they may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C through the improper sharing of insulin pens.

Friday, January 04, 2013  After 17 year old Taylor Fleming of Cicero died in a car crash in December 2011, her family and friends hold a blood drive in her honor.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Not only is it National Blood Donor Month and a chance to celebrate its faithful donors, it's also the start of its 6th annual "Give a Pint, Get a Pound" campaign.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has been released from a New York hospital where she was treated for a blood clot in her head.

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has been admitted to a New York hospital after the discovery of a blood clot stemming from the concussion she sustained earlier this month.